Odie

Odie - A very unique male name



  Nov 07,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Odie at a glance

Odie is ranked #1547 among boy baby names in 1957, with 6 births in 1957. It peaked in 1910 at #589 and first appeared on the charts in 1910.

Rank in 1957
#1547
Births in 1957
6
Peak year
1910 (#589)
First appeared
1910
Trend
#1059 in 1952 → #1547 in 1957 (Falling)
Popularity
1 in 346,319 boys
Visitor rating
4.2/5 (17 recent votes)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Odie appeared on the charts for the first time in 1910 on position #589. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Odie and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Odie? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Odie. The baby boy name Odie was given to 6 baby boys in 1957, ranking #1547 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 346,319 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Odie peaked in popularity 116 years ago in 1910 on position 589.



Famous with this name

Odie
Odie Summers
Odie Sawyer


How would you rate Odie, 1-5?

Rating: 4.2/5 (17 recent votes)


Odie is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Odie is currently topping the baby name charts in Mississippi at position #391 - and is the least popular in Mississippi at position #391.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Odie is where you live.


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Odie origin and meaning

Odie is a 4 letter name with 2 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Odie, pop culture references for the name Odie and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Odie

We've found the following names that sound similar to Odie, sorted by popularity.

Otto / Otha / Otho / Oddie / Ottie / Oded / Oday / Ott /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
19571547
19541231
19531382
19521059
19501489
19491680
19481684
19461101
19451544
19441386
1943990
19421476
19411579
19401163
19391571
19381068
19371022
19361176
1935937
1934807
19331163
19321001
1931850
19301350
1929907
1928961
1927997
19261075
1925897
1924823
1923890
1922853
1921837
1920744
1919823
1918725
1917715
1916740
1915754
1914850
1913642
1912657
1910589

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
Mississippi391

Even more about Odie


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Odie a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Odie?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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#
On chart
1910
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Odie
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 346,319
Letter count 4
Syllable count 2
Year first discovered 1910
1957 births +6

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